Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Closing
- Replace the fuel filler cap and turn it clockwise. The fuel filler cap audibly engages.
- Close the fuel filler flap.
If you drive with the fuel filler cap open, reserve fuel warning lamp flashes. In addition, the Check Engine warning lamp may light up. A message appears in the multifunction display (). For further information on warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster, see ().
Close the fuel filler flap before locking the vehicle. A locking pin otherwise prevents the fuel filler flap from closing after the vehicle has been locked.
Problems with fuel and the fuel tank
Problem
Fuel is leaking from the vehicle.
Possible causes/consequences and Solutions
Risk of explosion or fire
The fuel line or the fuel tank is defective.
- Turn the SmartKey to position 0() in the ignition lock immediately and remove it.
- Do not restart the engine under any circumstances.
- Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Problem
The fuel filler flap cannot be opened.
Possible causes/consequences and Solutions
The fuel filler flap is not unlocked.
or
The SmartKey battery is discharged.
- Unlock the vehicle ().
or
- Unlock the vehicle using the mechanical key ().
The fuel filler flap is unlocked, but the opening mechanism is jammed.
- Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Opening
Switch off the engine. emove the SmartKey from the ignition lock. KEYLESS-GO: open the driver’s door. This switches the ignition to position 0, which corresponds to having removed the Smar ...Parking
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Instrument panel,touch screen and audio system
Do not use upholstery cleaner
on
electrical equipment such as fascia
switches.
When cleaning around electrical
equipment such as switches, ensure
that fluids do not leak into any gaps
around ...
Parking brake break-in
Break-in the parking brake linings whenever the brake performance of the parking
brake is insufficient or whenever the parking brake linings and/or discs are replaced,
in order to assure the best ...
Calibrating the compass
Make sure that there is sufficient space for you to drive in a circle
without impeding the remaining traffic.
In order to calibrate the compass correctly, observe the following points:
ca ...